EMS Clinical Coordinator

EMS Clinical Coordinator

Job No: 495517.
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Work Type: Faculty Full-Time.
Location: West Monroe, LA.
Categories: Allied Health, Academic Affairs, Career and Technical Education.

College: Louisiana Delta Community College.
Department: Academic Affairs.
Sub department: Nursing, Allied Health & Safety.
Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Faculty 9 month.
Salary: $54,750 - $57,000.

• Teach the equivalent of 18 credit hours per year, typically 9 hours in the fall semester and 9 hours in the spring semester. Overload course assignments may be authorized and limited to the equivalent of 6 credit hours per semester.
• Coordinate practicum scheduling, orientation, documentation, and resolution of student or site concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure program and student compliance with clinical and field affiliate requirements, including immunizations, background checks, physicals, and drug screenings.
• Assist in development, implementation, and evaluation of courses, with emphasis on clinical/field components and quality improvement processes.
• Collaborate with regional EMS programs and clinical/field sites for preceptor orientation and evaluation.
• Assist Program Coordinator with selection and evaluation of instructional resources, including textbooks, lab supplies, and library materials.
• Conduct site visits to affiliated clinical locations to ensure quality instruction and student evaluation.
• Assist in development and implementation of policies and procedures related to clinical and field education.
• Assist in evaluation of student knowledge and skills through lab instruction and practical examinations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• This position requires compliance with all clinical affiliate requirements, including criminal background checks, drug screening, immunization verification, and physical examination clearance.
• Must maintain all required state and national EMS certifications and instructor credentials.
• Work schedule may include day, evening, or occasional weekend responsibilities based on program needs.
• Travel between clinical and field sites is required.

• Associate's degree in a related field.
• Nationally Registered Paramedic.
• Current Louisiana Licensed Paramedic.
• Ability to obtain EMS Instructor licensure in Louisiana within 6 months of hire.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Experience in a higher education training environment.
• Experience coordinating clinical or field education programs.
• Experience with accreditation standards and compliance (state and/or national EMS education standards).
• American Heart Association Instructor certification (ACLS, BLS, and PALS).
• National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) Instructor certification (e.g., PHTLS).
• Two years of field experience as a paramedic providing direct patient care.
• Two years of teaching experience (classroom, clinical, or field instruction).

As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, Louisiana Delta Community College offers an attractive benefits package including retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances, a Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan, holidays, sick leave benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort, and length of employment.

Passing the pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment. Louisiana Delta Community College is an equal opportunity/equal access employer.